Halma gave Olivia a teasing glare and softly said, "Why are you taking his side already? I know he's your family."

Olivia narrowed her eyes on her. "Doesn't it hurt your conscience to say that?"

Halma chuckled and reassured her. "Ouch, it hurts, it hurts."

As they were playfully bantering, the door to the hospital room suddenly opened. Both turned to see who it was and were surprised to see a man carefully holding a fruit basket. They exchanged a glance, shocked that Finley, who had publicly apologized to Nathan on the internet, had come to ask for their help. He had become nothing more than a small-time editor of a mediocre magazine.

He had no choice, though. Eugene and Nathan were determined in their stances, so he had to turn to Halma.

Seeing both of them staring at him, Finley could not help but feel disdain in his heart. He pretended to be gentle and said, "I am Lexie's father. I came here today to see how you are doing, Miss Jones." He placed the fruit basket on the cabinet.

understood his true purpose with his deliberate

only led to receiving ridicule from everyone. She acted foolishly at that moment. I came here today to apologize on her behalf, Miss Jones. I

busy playing with her phone, appearing lazy and indifferent, as if she had

read my medical report? I have a two-inch wound on my head that needed stitches. I had to shave my head to get it done. The concussion prevents me from even turning my head, and my cracked bone will take at least a month to heal. I have numerous injuries all over my body, and even a slight touch is painful. So, if I find someone to beat your daughter until she's in the same state as me, then we'd

him as if he were a nobody, even

his eyes, suppressing the anger in his heart, and patiently

also sincerely advise you. If you don't want your daughter to go to jail, follow my instructions, and I won't

briefly and offered, "30 thousand, no, I'll give you 70 thousand. Just drop the charges, and

70 thousand was generous. Like he said, what kind of revenue could her small magazine generate in a year? Moreover, the money should be more than enough to cover her injuries. He was being more than fair! If it were not for her relationship with Nathan, he might have given her ten or twenty

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